How severe is CVE-2023-32227?

CVE-2023-32227 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-32227 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-32227?

CVE-2023-32227 affects Synel Synergy/a Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32227?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-32227 published?

CVE-2023-32227 was published on 2023-07-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-32227

CVE-2023-32227 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Synel Synergy/a Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-798.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-798
Affected product: Synel Synergy/a Firmware
Published: 2023-07-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Synel SYnergy Fingerprint Terminals - CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-32227?: Synel SYnergy Fingerprint Terminals - CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials
How severe is CVE-2023-32227?: CVE-2023-32227 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-32227 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-32227?: CVE-2023-32227 affects Synel Synergy/a Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32227?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-32227 published?: CVE-2023-32227 was published on 2023-07-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.gov.il/en/Departments/faq/cve_advisories

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:synel:synergy\/a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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